Ministerial Decree No. 293 on fishing for recreational purposes implementing Article 27-bis of Act 17 February 1982, No. 41 and its amendments. Country/Territory Italy Document type Regulation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishing authorization Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Abstract This Decree sets out the rules for fishing for recreational purposes, when this type of fishing is allowed and the authorizations required. Under Article 4 are set out the requirements to be fulfilled by fishing cooperatives in order to convert their activity. The maritime district concerned may authorize the issuing of licences for fishing for recreational purposes. (8 Articles) Full text Italian References - Legislation Implements Act of 17 February 1982, No. 41 approving the plan for the rationalization and development of marine fisheries. Legislation | Italy | 1982 | Repealed Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Mariculture, Policy/planning, Fish products, Subsidy/incentive, Research Source: FAO, FAOLEX